Word: alterations
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although amendments offered on either the House or Senate floor could considerably alter the bill, members of both legislative branches have promised not to hold it up. A special preamble ensures the bill will take effect as soon as the governor signs...
...earlier American adventures in Iran, Greece, Cuba, and most disasterously in Vietnam. The forces of evil differed from country to country, but the American response remained constant. Whenever American vision of how a nation ought to function was challenged, the U.S. responded with generally anti-democratic, repressive attempts to alter popular movements seeking to influence the political life on their own lands...
...recent crisis, the Carter administration resisted the temptation to intervene, recognizing the futility of overt action, and lacking the facilities, or the will for any covert operations to date. But government statements of support, matched by the editorial expressions of major papers across the country mounted an attempt to alter the will of the Iranian people. Heavy-handed gestures including the expansion of U.S. military presence in the Persian Gulf area further alienated Iranians who had once been inspired by the Carter human rights stance. Even the relatively limited efforts by public and private U.S. organizations to impose...
...Will alter nature...
Some of the basketball players already enrolled on the Classics' roster provided further insights into the Classics' mystique. "They look good and taste better," said Aaron Class Marshal" Alter...